Cost of Living Calculator - Columbus, Georgia vs California, Maryland


The cost of living in California, Maryland is 34.3% more expensive than Columbus, Georgia.

You would need a salary of $100,720 in California, Maryland to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Georgia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, California, Maryland is more expensive than Columbus, Georgia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
140% more expensive in California
than in Columbus, Georgia
Columbus, GA vs California, MD
Compared to Columbus, California is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.3% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  188.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  18.0% higher
  Health
  18.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.7% higher

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